Face the Issues
7 Seasons
Hosted by Samuel Chen. Robust conversations about the issues of the day that affect our region. From community to politics to healthcare and finances; all these topics and more will be thoughtfully discussed and examined.
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28:29Episode 1
Understanding Grief for Kids
Episode 1
Grief and loss is hard for everyone, but it is especially difficult for children. Join our host as he discusses her new children's book with our guest, Andrea Coyne.
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28:29Episode 2
Community in Focus: Andre Williams
Episode 2
What is life like after being in the NFL? Join us as our host, Sam Chen, discusses the challenges and triumphs of life with retired NFL running back Andrea Williams.
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28:29Episode 3
Community In Focus: Jack Wagenheim
Episode 3
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to graduate college at the age of 15, all while running your own business? Our guest, Jack Wagenheim, joins Sam to discuss the challenges and triumphs of doing so much at a young age.
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28:29Episode 4
Corporate Transparency Act
Episode 4
The new Corporate Transparency Act goes into effect this year. Elyse C. Pillitteri, Esq. joins our host to discuss the new law.
Original Airdate : 6/18/2024
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Nature's Light Show: Solar Eclipse to the Northern Lights
Episode 5
On this episode of Face The Issues, Dan Tomaso joins to talk about natures finest light displays.
Original Airdate : 5/28/24
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Campus Protests: Free Speech or Campus Safety?
Episode 6
Does the 1st amendment protect free speech fully or are there things that you cannot say? Join our host Sam Chen and his guest Dr Adam Carrington as they discuss the Israel Gaza protests going on our college campuses across the country and what protections protesters have.
Original Airdate : 5/...
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Expanding the Classroom - Global Education
Episode 7
The world is a huge place. Join Sam Chen and his guest Angelo Fattore as they discuss traveling and experiencing other cultures all while in school.
Original Airdate : 4/30/24
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Curing Political Anxiety : Face The Issues
Episode 8
Original Airdate : 4/23/24
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Future Of College Athletics : Face the Issues
Episode 9
We continue our discussion, looking to the future of college athletics.
Name, Image, and Likeness or NIL has become a huge issue in recent years for college athletes who want to use their own image during their college sports years for profit. Join Sam Chen and Gordon Voit as they discuss what ... -
28:29Episode 10
Age Of NIL : Face the Issues
Episode 10
Name, Image, and Likeness or NIL has become a huge issue in recent years for college athletes who want to use their own image during their college sports years for profit. Join Sam Chen and Gordon Voit as they discuss what athletes can and cannot legally do with their own NIL in this episode.
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28:29Episode 11
Baseball Preview Jellinek : Face The Issues
Episode 11
Sam Chen and Sam Jellinek discuss the Iron Pigs and the future of robot umpires.
Original Airdate - 3/26/24
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28:29Episode 12
PA Budget Moreland : Face The Issues
Episode 12
The Pennsylvania 2024 budget was recently proposed by Governor Shapiro. Our guest Greg Moreland, discusses the bill and why it has been described as "Ambitious".
Original Airdate - 3/19/24
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Can States Ban Trump from the Ballot? : Face The Issues
Episode 13
Sam Chen and guest, Adam Carrington, discuss the 14th amendment and whether it applies to former President Donald Trump.
Original Airdate: February 20th, 2024
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2024 Presidential Election Preview : Face The Issues
Episode 14
In this episode of Face the Issues, Sam Chen and guest, Dr. Christopher Borick, discuss the upcoming 2024 presidential election. (original airdate 2-13-24)
